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Rural Kenton Man Arrested for Persistent Disorderly Conduct at Indian Lake

A rural Kenton man was arrested after a neighbor complained about him playing his music too loud at Acheson's Resort at Indian Lake early Tuesday morning.   WPKO Radio reported that 54 year old Blynn Poland refused to answer the door the first time Logan County Sheriff's deputies arrived.    Poland is then said to have called the sheriff's office several times stating he was frustrated about his neighbor calling law enforcement on him.   He was taken into custody […]

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USV Alger Rescue Squad Holding Spring Seminar

The USV Alger Rescue Squad will be hosting its 6th Annual USV Alger EMS Spring Seminar on Saturday April 27 from 8am to 3pm.   Breakfast and lunch will be provided.   There will be 5 educational speakers lecturing on a variety of Emergency Medical Service issues.   You must RSVP to attend.   Reserve your spot by emailing Chief Doug LaRue at dlarue45@yahoo.com.   The event is sponsored by the Hardin County Community Foundation and Lima Memorial Health System.

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American Red Cross Information Available Through Amazon Echo Devices

(FINDLAY, OH, APRIL 17, 2019) — To make it easier for people to access its services and get critical safety information, the American Red Cross is expanding its reach with voice technology through Alexa, Amazon’s voice service. By using Alexa-enabled devices, people can enable skills for Alexa to schedule a blood donation, get valuable first aid information, or receive notifications about an approaching hurricane. This is in addition to the currently existing ability for Alexa users to make financial donations […]

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Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney Addresses Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner

BOWLING GREEN, OH – Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R-WY), spoke to a full room at Congressman Bob Latta's 2019 Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner in Archbold this past Monday night. The dinner was held at Sauder Village and featured Wyoming's At-Large Congresswoman and Chair of the House GOP Conference. Congresswoman Cheney started her speech by describing family ties to Defiance that predated the Civil War before discussing contemporary issues. Congressman Latta kicked off the evening by outlining the number of radical proposals that […]

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Water Service Disrupted for Some Forest Residents

Several homes in Forest have no water service today as part of the village's phase 2 water main installation.   The addresses of 529, 523, 521 and 515 West Gage Street, along with ALL of Wells Road will not have water service until around 4 this afternoon   All impacted homes will then be under a boil advisory until further notice.   Residents were thanked for their patience as improvements are made to the infrastructure of the village.

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Marion Man Pleads Guilty to Rape Charges Involving 4 Year Old Girl

A man from Marion pleaded guilty Tuesday on two felony counts of rape.   The Marion Star reported 41 year old Steven C. Hardin was originally charged with three counts of rape. The third count was dismissed as part of plea deal.   The charges are connected to the rape of a four year girl in early December of 2018.   Hardin was the boyfriend of the girl's babysitter.   He faces a possible life in prison sentence.

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No School for Kenton Friday and Monday for Spring Break

The Kenton City Schools will not be in session on Friday April 19 and Monday April 22 for Spring Break.   Classes will resume on Tuesday April 23.   Also, Kindergarten and Preschool students of Kenton will not be in session Tuesday April 23 through Friday April 26 due to Preschool and Kindergarten screening.

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Barn Damaged by Fire in Rushsylvania

A barn fire was reported in Rushsylvania just before noon Tuesday.   WPKO Radio reported the Rushcreek Fire Department was dispatched to 212 West Mill Street where a resident reported the fire.   The structure was damaged, but firefighters were able to quickly extinquish the fire, which remains under investigation.   Mutual assistance was provided by the Richland Township Fire Department.   Firefighters were on the scene for less than an hour.

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Several Paving Projects Planned in Lima

City of Lima Spring Paving projects are scheduled to begin today.   If you plan to travel to Lima, starting today, Boyer Avenue between Edwards Street to the railroad and South Sugar Street, between the railroad and East Kibby Street will be paved.   On Thursday April 18 work will be done S. Sugar Street (E. Fourth Street to railroad) and Florence Avenue (Second Street to Dead End)   And on Friday Norval Avenue (Tenth Street to W. Fourth Street) […]

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